US Bridges

Windfall Road over Private Roadway

Good

Cattaraugus County, New York · 1.8 MI NE JCT SH16 &SH417 · Structure no. 000000003368140

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Slab
Wood or Timber
Length
26 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,918
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Windfall Road over Private Roadway is a wood or timber slab carrying Windfall Road over Private Roadway in Cattaraugus County, New York. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 years old, younger than the New York average of 53 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,918 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,373 by 2041. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesWindfall Road
CrossesPrivate Roadway
Location1.8 MI NE JCT SH16 &SH417
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates42.09466, -78.40356
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating103 US tons
Inventory rating74 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length26 ft (7.9 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.6 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.3 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,918 (2020)
Projected traffic2,373 by 2041
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesOther
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$2.7 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Windfall Road over Private Roadway built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is Windfall Road over Private Roadway in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in July 2023.

How much traffic does Windfall Road over Private Roadway carry?

About 1,918 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Windfall Road over Private Roadway?

The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Windfall Road over Private Roadway?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.